NL · 2017 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
Netherlands, 2017
Total fertility rate
1.62
Netherlands, 2017
▼ 2.4% vs 2016 (1.66)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's total fertility rate decreased by 2.4% compared to 2016, reaching 1.62.
Netherlands accounts for 103.8% of the EU-27 total of 1.56.
Netherlands ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
103.8%
EU-27: 1.56
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199